Austria Military Expenditure

1.0% +0.1%

Dec 2024 · Annual

Austria's military expenditure stood at 0.9998 percent of GDP in 2024, up from 0.8708 percent in 2023. The figure remains below the all-time high of 1.8873 percent recorded in 1964 and above the series low of 0.7026 percent from 2015. Data extend back to 1960.

Austria Military Expenditure, 1990–2024
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
1.0%0.9%1.9%Dec 19640.7%Dec 20151960 – 2024Annual

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About this series

Military Expenditure in Austria averaged 0.9% from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 1.9% in Dec 1964 and a record low of 0.7% in Dec 2015. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

Military expenditure measures Austria's military spending as a percentage of gross domestic product. The indicator is reported annually, with the series beginning in 1960 and running through 2024. Values are expressed in percent of GDP, providing a standardized measure of the country's military spending relative to economic output.

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